Rouhani believes Iran has only one foreign policy and one foreign minister: chief of staff
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stands behind Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who resigned on Monday night, Rouhani’s chief of staff said on Tuesday, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).
Britain’s May says changes to Brexit deal will be put to parliament
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday that any changes to the divorce deal with the European Union would be put before parliament ahead of any vote on a Brexit agreement.
Text: UK PM May’s statement to parliament on Brexit
Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday offered lawmakers the chance to vote in just over two weeks time on whether to delay Brexit or go for a potentially disorderly no-deal exit from the European Union if her attempt to ratify a divorce deal fails. [L5…
May’s Brexit deal should be put to ‘confirmatory public vote’: Labour’s Corbyn
If Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal is approved by parliament it should be put to a “confirmatory” public vote, opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Tuesday.
Train swapping: North Korea’s Kim reliant on Chinese for summit transport
When North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled into the Vietnamese border station of Dong Dang early on Tuesday, his vaunted specialized train was pulled by a red-and-yellow locomotive emblazoned with China’s national railway logo.
May says credibility of democracy at stake in delivering Brexit
The government must honor Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday.
May says Brexit extension will not remove chance of no-deal
Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday any extension to the Brexit negotiating two-year period would not take the option of Britain leaving without a deal off the table, instead it would create a “much sharper cliff edge”.
Peace deal in Yemen’s main port hits snag as U.N. seeks aid pledges
A peace deal in Yemen’s main port city appears to have stalled again despite U.N. efforts to salvage the pact intended to clear the way for wider negotiations to end the devastating four-year war, sources involved in the discussions said.
UK will only leave EU without a deal on March 29 if parliament consents: PM May
Britain will only leave the European Union without a deal on March 29 with the explicit consent of parliament, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday.
Indian activist critical of smelter protest killings goes missing
An Indian activist who released a video critical of the police shooting of protesters at Vedanta’s south Indian copper smelter in May, killing 13 and injuring many others, has been missing for 10 days, a lawyer and fellow activists said.
